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John 6:26

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26Jesus answered, “•I assure you: You are looking for Me, not because you saw athe signs, but because you ate the loaves and were filled.

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Footnotes

  1. •This is a phrase used only by Jesus to testify to the certainty and importance of His words; in Mt, Mk, and Lk it is literally Amen, I say to you; in Jn it is literally Amen, amen, I say to you.
  2. a6:26 Or perceived

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw the signs I performed but because you ate the loaves and had your fill.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Jesus answered, “Truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate the loaves and were filled.

NLTNew Living Translation

Jesus replied, “I tell you the truth, you want to be with me because I fed you, not because you understood the miraculous signs.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Jesus replied to them and said, “Truly, truly I say to you, you seek me not because you saw signs, but because you ate of the loaves and were satisfied!

KJV 1900King James Version

Jesus answered them and said, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Ye seek me, not because ye saw the miracles, but because ye did eat of the loaves, and were filled.